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Add in the fact that the Broncos defense ranks 27th in the league in passing yards allowed (254.4 ypg) and that former Pro Bowl wide receiver Percy Harvin should be healthy for the first time this season and it seems probable that Wilson will surpass the 200 yard mark.

Passing S&P + and Oklahoma ranking 100th in passing yards allowed and sixth in Def.

Not exact matches

The run defense was mostly problematic, and the pass defense allowed a 62 percent completion rate, but opponents averaged only 11.7 yards per completion and threw 19 picks.

Their best chance of racking up points will be on run plays and short screen passes that allows Newton's receivers to make yards after the catch.

The Patriots haven't allowed more than 250 passing yards since Week 6, but betting against Brown and his quarterback's success at home hasn't historically been a winning decision.

Rare is the team that has enough time to let downfield passing plays develop against Georgia's defense, which ranks second nationally behind Alabama with just 5.58 yards allowed per pass attempt.

The 2017 No. 5 overall pick is in a prime position to bounce back against a Texans defense that's allowed an additional 6.1 points per game and 75.3 passing yards per game since losing J.J. Watt (leg, IR) and Whitney Mercilus (pec, IR) in Week 5.

They have picked off eight passes and are allowing just 2.8 yards per carry and 65 rushing yards per game (also second).

The battle to watch will be the one between Luck and the Baltimore secondary, which has allowed 258.75 passing yards per game.

As for the Georgia Bulldogs, they did not allow Ole Miss a pass completion until the last five minutes, and they got a 51 - yard field goal from Allan Leavitt.

But Oregon did just allow a 62.5 percent rushing success rate to Florida State, and the Ducks hemorrhage rushing yards on passing downs.

In their last two games against a couple of the league's most elite passers, they've held Peyton Manning and Rodgers to a combined 358 passing yards, while allowing zero touchdowns and grabbing four interceptions.

He and Peyton Manning combined for 920 yards passing, as the Broncos chased down a double - digit lead, took a 15 - point advantage of their own, then allowed the Cowboys to whittle it away.

Couch completed 6 of his 18 pass attempts, for a paltry 13 yards, but he was seldom allowed to throw downfield.

The Patriots allowed just 237.9 passing yards and 15.6 points per game this season, but Jones thinks that doesn't matter.

Plus, though they didn't give up many explosive passes, the ones they allowed were poorly timed: in their first two losses (BYU, Ohio), they allowed 22.3 yards per completion.

Now third in the country, the Hokies raced to a 27 - 7 lead over Pitt and held on, 30 - 17, but allowed 427 passing yards.

While Hurts has a 129.5 passer rating on throws within 5 yards of the line of scrimmage, Clemson allows a 102.6 rating on such passes.

The Bills, however, are coming off a dismal Week 5 performance agains the San Francisco 49ers, in which they were the first team in NFL history to allow 300 yards passing and 300 yards rushing to the same team.

SIEVES AND STONEWALLS In 2005 NFL defenses allowed 166 100 - yard receiving games, 138 100 - yard rushinggames and 64 300 - yard passing games.

I didn't know the Cyclones were allowed to complete passes of more than 14 yards.

With uncertainty everywhere on the depth chart, Arizona's 2016 defense was ultra-conservative; the Wildcats did a decent job of avoiding big plays; they allowed 4.7 gains per game of 20 - plus yards (60th in FBS) and 3.1 such passes per game (54th), and that constituted the closest thing they had to a strength.

He also has a decent matchup against a Detroit defense that has allowed the 13th most passing yards this year.

Tennessee and Houston are among the 10 best pass defenses, in terms of yards allowed.

They knocked Oregon starter Vernon Adams out of the game after allowing just 18 net yards in eight pass attempts (including one sack).

The Tigers held Dak Prescott and Mississippi State to 19 points and 4.7 yards per play and slowed WKU's nuclear passing game to a crawl, allowing just 20 points and 5.1 yards per play against the high - octane Hilltoppers.

The Noles rank 84th in passing - downs sack rate allowed, but when Francois gets a pass off on PDs, he's nearly perfect: 18 of 26, 282 yards, no picks.

Illinois allowed 12 passes of 40 - plus yards, 94th in the country, but you can get away with allowing the occasional bomb if you're taking care of business the rest of the time.

They were in the bottom half of total yards allowed, passing yards and running yards.

With seven catches for 93 yards, he and Torrey Smith paired to stretch the field and allow Joe Flacco to be en route to one of his best passing games of the season.

Against Florida, the Tigers proved that their offense's diminishing returns had nothing to do with «holding back» or pacing itself; LSU allowed just 237 yards and 14 points against Florida, and they sacked Gator quarterback Jeff Driskel five times in just 17 pass attempts, but the Tigers lost, 14 - 6.

But oh, what D. Going into the Texas game, the Sooners were first nationally in total defense (146.5 yards allowed per game), first against the rush (39 yards), third against the pass and second in points surrendered (6.5).

That rule change has allowed for passing records to be shattered, including Drew Brees NFL - record 5,476 passing yards last season and Tom Brady's historic 50 - touchdown season back in 2007.

The Horns combined 96 tackles for loss (17th in FBS) with 88 passes defensed (third) and allowed only 17 plays of 40 - plus yards (24th).

The current rule allows offensive linemen to advance three yards beyond the line of scrimmage on passing plays.

Diaz's defense made 114 tackles for loss (third in the country) and defensed 92 passes (first) and allowed only 4.9 yards per play (24th).

Marginal Explosiveness: the difference between a player's IsoPPP ** (passing, rushing, or receiving) or IsoPPP allowed (for an individual defender) and the expected IsoPPP value of each play based on down, distance, and yard line.

Next up is a Ravens defense that has allowed an additional 9.8 real points and 71 passing yards per game in six outings without No. 1 cornerback Jimmy Smith (Achilles, IR) since the beginning of last season.

Georgia ranks second in the nation in pass yards per attempt allowed (5.6), which should come in handy against an Oklahoma offense that ranks first overall in yards per attempt (12.0) and third in passing yards per game (367.4) yards.

Stuckey says: Even without QB Josh Rosen, UCLA should be able to shred a Kansas State pass defense allowing 7.6 yards per pass attempt (92nd in the nation).

Meanwhile, they were good at big - play prevention, allowing just 13 passes of 30 - plus yards all year (10th in FBS); that typically coincides with strong explosiveness ratings, but they ranked 55th in Passing isoPPP (which measures the magnitude of successful plays).

We should also point out that the Giants defense has allowed a league - high 314.5 passing yards per game, which should mean big things for Ryan Tannehill and the Dolphins offense.

Denver currently ranks 25th in the league in passing yards per game (225.2), while their defense has allowed the second fewest points against per game (17.2).

Rob Ryan's defense is allowing 292.2 passing yards per game and has allowed at least 26 - points in every game this season.

Georgia has the Chubb Ratio (1:2, via Tennessee's dinged - up secondary allowing for actual UGA passing yards) working for them, and has the better defense.

Baltimore ranked fifth in the NFL when it came to yards allowed per pass attempt and ninth in opponent passer rating.

All contributed to a defense ranked first in the nation in total defense (236.9 yards per game) and rushing defense (80.5 yards per game); second in scoring defense (12.0 points allowed); and second in pass defense (156.4 yards per game).

Denver over 60 - 28 after allowing more than 250 yards passing in their previous game.

On defense they allow 3.6 yards per rushing attempt to teams that normally permit 4.1, 5.8 yards per pass to 6.8 and 4.8 yards per play to 5.6.

Seattle gets 5.2 yards per rush to teams normally allowing 4.3, 7.3 yards per pass to 6.8 and 6.2 yards per point to 5.7.